# Feminized Trench Coats The Ann Taylor 2010 CFDA Fashion Fund Design Challenge Stays Classic By Renee Ramsarran | Published 2011-02-01 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ann-taylor-2010-cfda-fashion-fund-design-challenge References: [nitrolicious](http://www.nitrolicious.com/blog/2011/01/31/ann-taylor-2010-cfdavogue-fashion-fund-design-challenge/) & [members.ebay](http://members.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewUserPage&userid=ann_taylor&_trksid=p3286.c0.m567) Ann Taylor [CFDA](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cfda-and-swarovski) Fashion Fund Design Challenge 2010 pieces will be auctioned off today on [eBay](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-chemistry-brand). Each one-of-a-kind outfit has been created by the finalist designers looking to emulate the [modern working woman](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/after-hours-collection). Karlie Kloss models ten unique and sophisticated designs belonging to Billy Reid, Prabal Gurung, Robert Geller, Joseph Altuzarra, Moss Lipow, Pamela Love, Eddie Borgo and many more. The Ann Taylor CFDA Fashion Fund Design Challenge 2010 results are timeless, sophisticated and versatile. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 48% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Sophisticated Workwear:** The trend of creating innovative, sophisticated, and versatile outfits for the modern working woman. - **One-of-a-kind Designs:** The trend of creating one-of-a-kind designs that can be auctioned off to a wider audience. - **Designer Collaborations:** The trend of having designer collaborations that offer unique and innovative designs for consumers. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion Industry:** This industry can capitalize on innovative and sophisticated designs to cater to the modern working woman. - **Auction Industry:** This industry can offer a platform for auctioning off unique and one-of-a-kind designs created by designers. - **Retail Industry:** This industry can partner with designers to offer innovative and versatile designs for their consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Inaugural Designer-Led Ready-To-Wear Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/atelier-victorias-secret.md) - [Politically-Inspired Runway Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selkies-the-libertine-collection.md) - [Modern High-Fashion Dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/terani-couture.md) - [Executive Workwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/12th-tribe-x-corporate-natalie.md) - [Versatile Sculptural Outerwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/transhabit-collection.md) - [Cheerful Spring-Ready Collaborative Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diane-von-furstenberg-1.md) - [Romantic Resort Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kallmeyer-resort-2026-collection.md) - [Timeless Tweed Blazers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rowan-blazer.md) - [Statement-Making Fall Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025.md)